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Anyone build a freestone classic from Montana Boat Buiders?

I have decided to go that route and now I am waiting for the plans. Anyone have any input on building that model. I went with the 15', plan…

Started by Joseph Podesta in General Forum

1 Jun 22, 2009
Reply by Jason Knight

Kevlar

I am going to build a stich and glue 14' drifter. I want to build a boat that does not wiegh a ton but is very strong and has a reinforced…

Started by Joseph Podesta in General Forum

13 Jun 20, 2009
Reply by Randy Dersham

Closer...

Ok - So have the decided that I wanted to varnish the exterior of hull instead of paint. I have managed a few coats and learned a bit about…

Started by Jason Knight in General Forum

14 Jun 19, 2009
Reply by Steve Sobba

Kevlar^2

I'm back. I have been doing some additional research and it appears I am reaching a decision point roughly in line with Kevlar methodology…

Started by Jonathan in General Forum

0 Jun 17, 2009

American Angler Magazine

FYI - In the new "American Angler" magazine there is a 2 page spread on river dories/drift boats. It's a pretty light article but I thought…

Started by Jason Knight in General Forum

0 Jun 15, 2009

New boat hits the water

Here are a few photographs of the 17x52 McKenzie Inline Convertible. This is the same boat the Jason K. is finishing up right now. it's mad…

Started by Randy Dersham in General Forum

8 Jun 14, 2009
Reply by Mark Griffith

New Bottom and Chine on an Old Boat

After much deliberation (and procrastination) my Dad and I finally ripped, sawed, pried, hammered, cussed, tore, cussed, ground, drank and…

Started by Robb Grubb in General Forum

2 Jun 14, 2009
Reply by Robb Grubb

Drift Boat Design

Framed vs Stich and Glue? Anyone have opions on that? Looking over plans I have found some that dont have a skeleton frame and some do. I a…

Started by Joseph Podesta in General Forum

5 Jun 11, 2009
Reply by lhedrick

First row in the new boat

Today we took the maiden voyage. blue bird day, nice family time. Check it out here: www.thtchronicles.blogspot.com

Started by Dave Z in General Forum

1 Jun 8, 2009
Reply by Jason Knight

The end.... sort of

So I almost have the old gal back on the water. It has been a longer than anticipated process that began in Nov 08. Still left, finish the…

Started by Jesse Ronnow in General Forum

5 Jun 6, 2009
Reply by Jesse Ronnow

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